Shenouda III3 August 1923 – 17 March 2012.
Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III
died today, Saturday 17 March
aged 88 years.
He was the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church for 40 years.
aged 88 years.
He was the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church for 40 years.
Prayers for the repose of his soul!
ReplyDeleteAnd a happy Feast Day to Brother Yousef!
One of the dearest things to Pope Shenouda's heart was reconciliation and restoration of communion between the Coptic Church and the Chalcedonian Churches, both Catholic and Orthodox.
ReplyDeleteTo Pope Shenouda: Memory eternal!
And for myself I pray personally: Beloved Shenouda, pray to God for us.